Lodge Park, Straffan, Co. Kildare.
Construction of a 15-metre-high ball stop net next to a sports pitch.
2360290 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 10 October 2023
- Reference
- 2360290
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 October 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe development at Lodge Park in Straffan consists of constructing a 15-metre-high ball stop net. The net will be installed along the north-eastern side of an existing sports playing pitch.
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Official record
Development description
Constructing a 15m high ball stop net along the north-eastern side of an existing sports playing pitch, and all associated ancillary site-works
Built & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Straffan Gate, Straffan, Kildare | Dec 2025 | €550,000 | 419 m |
| 62 Straffan Gate, Straffan, Kildare | Dec 2025 | €600,000 | 468 m |
| 21 Straffan Gate, Straffan, Kildare | Jan 2026 | €450,000 | 483 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received10 October 2023
- Decision due4 December 2023
- Decision issued20 November 2023
- Grant issued2 January 2024
- Permission expiry1 January 2029
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